Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California
my girl friend owes me 8000 dollars can she put a lein on her house to pay me?
Asked on 6/13/11, 1:22 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Yes, she can voluntarily give you a lien on the house to secure repayment of the debt. The common practice would be to give you a promissory note for the amount due stating when it will be paid, and then secure it with a deed of trust on the house.
Answered on 6/13/11, 1:28 pm